NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Longtime New Orleans-area musician, band leader, educator and military veteran Paul Batiste has died at age 74, his family told Fox 8. Relatives said Batiste passed away ...

Paul Batiste, a pillar of New Orleans' old-school funk and soul music scene and leader of the Batiste Brothers Band, died on Friday, family members announced on social media. A New Orleans ...

and extended family. The City of New Orleans issued a statement. "Mayor LaToya Cantrell and the City of New Orleans mourn the loss of Paul A. Batiste, a proud son of New Orleans, Army veteran ...

Lionel Batiste was a dapper guy, who was synonymous with the bass drum. Even in death, he was dressed to the nines.

LIONEL PAUL BATISTE JUNIOR WAS A MEMBER OF THE NEW ORLEANS MUSIC COMMUNITY AND RIGHT NOW, LOVE IS POURING IN FOR HE AND HIS FAMILY, FRIENDS ALL ON SOCIAL MEDIA AS THE COMMUNITY LEARNS ABOUT HIS ...

Born and raised in Louisiana, Jon Batiste emerged from one of New Orleans' most celebrated musical dynasties. The Batiste family includes renowned figures like Lionel Batiste of the Treme Brass ...

NEW ORLEANS — When the Super Bowl returns to New Orleans on Feb. 9, the NFL will be celebrating the Big Easy's rich musical heritage. The big game's pregame entertainment lineup will feature ...